…story? “A General in the library,” by Italo Calvino, which you can find, among other places, in this collection: “In the stacks: short stories about libraries and librarians,” edited by Michael Cart. Woodstock,…
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U.S. Constitution-Free Zones
…own messes too, which has served us well in life 🙂 Lawyers and law librarians need, really need, cites to authority, whether or not the article (or claim in question)…
Truck Drivers, Traffic Stops, and Oregon Trucker Weigh Stations
From the Washington County (Oregon) Law Librarian: Public law librarians get the darnedest questions. It’s not so much the questions themselves, but that people think that we have answers…
Don’t Treat Your Lawyer Like a Button
The very funny title leads into a very, very interesting blog post from BlawgIT. I love it also because it ties in with what law librarians say all…
Peeps in the Law: Sweet
We all need a little bit of comic relief and today’s suggestion comes to you from the lawyers and law librarians behind: “Top 3 ‘Peeps in Law’ Entries” from…
Positive Law, Codification, and Peanuts (i.e. Linus)
…this legal research blog, and it’s all lawful too, but not all legal blogs behave lawfully.) Positive law is a concept that law librarians teach law students and paralegals, and…
Blogger Ethical Code and Toni Morrison’s Trustworthiness
Journalists have ethical codes and so do librarians and lawyers. (Librarians also have a intellectual freedom codes , which might answer some of your question about why we can…
Finding Death Records and Obituaries in Oregon (and beyond)
1) Check first with your local public library! Public librarians know how to find all sorts of genealogical information in print and online and have networks for asking other…
Why I (sometimes) Don’t Like the Term Social Media (with a side of Men With Pens)
…of aptitude, not to mention experience, education, and training. Just as “librarians” can now be Digital Asset Managers (DAM Librarians) or Strategic Knowledge Managers, Public Information Officers (PIOs) are now…
Update: Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS) Copyright Dispute
…could do to free public access to the laws. Talk to state law librarians, state court judges, and others about their interactions with the multinational legal publishing companies. Oregon is…
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